I recently stumbled across a Substack called Can’t Get Much Higher, billed as “the intersection of music and data.” Now that sounds right up my alley, and I’m looking forward to receiving the weekly posts.

The one I discovered was an analysis of musical artists who’ve been forgotten over time. To come up with the ranked list, writer Chris Dalla Riva looked at the Spotify popularity score of artists with at least 10 Top 40 hits. The lower the popularity score, the more forgotten.

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